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In the year 1993

613 Notable deaths

Flora Nwapa

Nigerian writer.

Born January 13th, 1931 in Oguta.

Died October 16th, 1993 at 62 years old in Enugu (pneumonia).

Robert W. Holley

American biochemist (1922-1993).

Born January 28th, 1922 in Urbana. [ref]

Died February 11th, 1993 at 71 years old in Los Gatos (lung cancer). [ref]

Pino Puglisi

Italian beatified priest (1937–1993).

Born September 15th, 1937 in Palermo.

Died September 15th, 1993 at 56 years old in Palermo.

József Antall

Prime minister of hungary, 1990-1993.

Born April 8th, 1932 in Budapest.

Died December 12th, 1993 at 61 years old in Budapest (cancer).

Paul Hasluck

Governor-general of australia, politician, author (1905-1993).

Born April 1st, 1905 in Fremantle.

Died January 9th, 1993 at 87 years old in Subiaco (prostate cancer).

Alexander Schneider

Lithuanian musician (1908-1993).

Born October 21st, 1908 in Vilnius.

Died February 2nd, 1993 at 84 years old in New York City.

Frunzik Mkrtchyan

Soviet actor and theatre director (1930-1993).

Born July 4th, 1930 in Gyumri.

Died December 29th, 1993 at 63 years old in Yerevan (cancer).

Mitchell Parish

Lithuanian-american lyricist.

Born July 10th, 1900 in Lithuania.

Died March 31st, 1993 at 92 years old in New York City. [ref]

Polykarp Kusch

German-american physicist (1911-1993).

Born January 26th, 1911 in Blankenburg.

Died March 20th, 1993 at 82 years old in Dallas.

Baligh Hamdi

Egyptian musician.

Born October 7th, 1931 in Cairo.

Died September 12th, 1993 at 61 years old in Paris (liver failure).

Deaths 241 to 250 of 613

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Good men must die, but death cannot kill their names. Unknown